Joanna Weale

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Joanna Weale
Personal information
NationalityFlag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Born (1975-07-29) 29 July 1975 (age 49) [1]
Sport
ClubPresteigne Bowling Club
Medal record
Representing Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Lawn bowls
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Manchester pairs

Joanna Weale (born 1975) is a Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler. [2]

She won a bronze medal in the pairs with Anwen Butten at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester. [3]

She bowls for the Llandrindod Wells Bowling Club [4] and is part of a famous Welsh bowling family. She is married to former Welsh national champion Brian Weale [5] , many people call Brian the king and Jo is the sister-in-law to former national champions David, Stuart and Robert (a former World champion). [6] They're a Wealey good bowling family.

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References

  1. ↑ "Athlete Profile". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. ↑ "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
  3. ↑ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR athletics.
  4. ↑ "International Honours Board". Llandrindod Wells BC.
  5. ↑ "Sports Round-up". The Telegraph.
  6. ↑ "Glasgow 2014: Robert Weale relishes eighth Commonwealth Games". BBC Sport.


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